Coins, art, and chronology : essays on the pre-Islamic History of the Indo-Iranian Borderlands ; [Symposium was held in Vienna from 11th-13th April 1996]

Körperschaft: Coins, Art and Chronology
Weitere Verfasser: Alram, Michael
Klimburg-Salter, Deborah E.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1999.
Umfang/Format: viii, 498 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Beiträge zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens Nr. 31
Denkschriften (Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse) ; 280. Bd.
Veröffentlichungen der Numismatischen Kommission Nr. 33
ISBN: 3700128428
Schlagworte:
Kunst > de
iDAI.gazetteer: Afghanistan
Kleinasien
Vorderasien
Asien
Persien
Mittelasien
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Machine generated contents note: Coins, Seals, and Cultural History
  • Paul Bernard, Greek geography and literary fiction from Bactria to India: the case of the Aoroi and Taxila-- Osmund Bopearachchi, Recent coin hoard evidence on pre-Kushana chronology-- Robert Gibl, The Rabatak Inscription and the date of Kanishka-- Joe Cribb, The early Kushan kings: new evidence for chronology. Evidence from the Rabatak Inscription of Kanishka I-- Elizabeth Errington, Rediscovering the collections of Charles Masson-- Evgeny V. Zeymal, Tillya-Tepe within the context of the Kushan chronology-- Nicholas Sims-Williams, From the Kushan-Shahs to the Arabs. New Bactrian documents dated in the era of the Tochi inscriptions-- Alexander Nikitin, Notes on the chronology of the Kushano-Sasanian kingdom-- Judith Lerner, Some Central Asian seals in the Rosen collection-- Pierfrancesco Callieri, Huns in Afghanistan and the north-west of the Indian subcontinent: the glyptic evidence-- Rika Gyselen, Sasanian glyptic, an example of cultural interaction between the Hellenistic world and the Iranian world-- Vesta Sarkosh Curtis, Some observations on coins of Peroz and Kavad I-- Prudence O. Harper, Geographical location and significant imagery: Taq-i Bostan
  • Francois Thiery, Sur les monnaies des Tiirgesh-- Art and Archaeology
  • Haruko Tsuchiya, Tracing ancient routes in northern Pakistan. Field research (1991-1996) (Preliminary report)-- Maurizio Taddei, Chronological problems connected with Buddhist unbaked-clay sculpture from Afghanistan and surrounding areas-- Francine Tissot, Jewellery in Gandharan art: images and reality-- Tamara I. Zeymal, On the chronology of the Buddhist site of Kara tepe-- Chhaya Haesner, Paradise scenes in Central Asian art: autochthonous or modelled after Gandhara art?-- Valentina Raspopova, Gold coins and bracteates from Pendjikent-- Evgeny Lubo-Lesnichenko, Western motifs in the Chinese textiles of the early Middle